{"id":91,"date":"2024-08-21T13:48:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/?p=91"},"modified":"2024-08-21T13:59:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:59:43","slug":"essential-information-for-starting-a-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/21\/essential-information-for-starting-a-business\/","title":{"rendered":"ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR STARTING A BUSINESS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>1) Choosing structure of your business:<br><\/strong>Typically, there are following major structure to do business in India:<br>1) Sole Proprietorship<br>2) Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)<br>3) Partnership firm<br>4) Limited Liability Partnership<br>5) Company<br>Choosing a structure wisely is important because of various factors like liability of business<br>owners, taxation and other regulatory reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>2) Awareness of tax laws:<br><\/strong>It is important to make sure you are aware about the taxes and levies that your business faces.<br>Usually, any business in India is bound to comply with Income Tax, Goods and Services Tax,<br>Profession tax and other levies. Income Tax and GST is regulated by Central government while<br>professional tax is usually levied by local municipal authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>3) Labour law compliances:<br><\/strong>Business establishments having employee above specified threshold limit are required to<br>comply with Provident fund and Employee state insurance law. It is important to know labour<br>related compliances applicable to your business depending upon the state a business operates<br>in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>4) Industry\/Business specific regulations:<br><\/strong>There are various other regulations relating to industry that a business operated in. FSSAI<br>registration is required for Food Industry. A pharma business will be required to have Food<br>Safety and Drug Administration. A factory might be required to have local pollution control<br>board license. Registration under Factory Act may be required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5) Other licenses:<br><\/strong>There are following other licenses that a business might have to apply for:<br>i) Importer and Exporter Code: For a business engaged in import or export of goods and<br>services.<br>ii) Udhyam Aadhaar: For Micro, Small and Medium entreprises.<br>iii) Shop and Establishment license: It is regulated by local municipal body for businesses<br>operating in area under its jurisdiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Disclaimer: The list here might not be exhaustive. We would advise you to do your own research.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) Choosing structure of your business:Typically, there are following major structure to do business in India:1) Sole Proprietorship2) Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)3) Partnership firm4) Limited Liability Partnership5) CompanyChoosing a structure wisely is important because of various factors like liability of businessowners, taxation and other regulatory reasons. 2) Awareness of tax laws:It is important to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-informative"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/9363.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dhavalkakadiyaandassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}